When you are happy, so happy you have no sense of needing Him, so happy that you are tempted to feel His claims upon you as an interruption, if you remember yourself and turn to Him with gratitude and praise, you will be — or so it feels— welcome...
...intelligence nowadays is all about application: it is the ability 'to take in a complex system and learn its rules on the fly'. For young people, this ability is second nature. Any fool knows that, if you need a new and unfamiliar VCR programmed i...
At some point, it's time to stop fighting with death, my thighs and the way things are. And to realize that emotional eating in nothing but bolting from multiple versions of the above: the obsession will stop when the bolting stops. And at that point...
Hurdling, sprinting, athletics in general, is always in the back of your mind.
I never let anything stop me from doing what I want to do.
If you hold back in hurdles, you are going to fall over.
My indulgences are Skittles and rum raisin ice cream.
I'm 29 years old and, sure, I'm looking to find a wife.
Finding the book was like kissing a lightning bolt.
I have never taken any substance to enhance my performance.
We want to promote the great qualities of athletics - and maintain its integrity - all over the world.
I always felt free when I ran. I suppose that's what was good about it.
Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it.
But when you come from a large, wonderful family, there's always a way to achieve your goals.
For a time, at least, I was the most famous person in the entire world.
The most important part of this is to prepare the athlete for life in general and then be able to compete.
Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life.
I wasn't born with a golden spoon in my mouth. It was a really tough life.
I don't like people looking at me; I hate the attention.
I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded.
It all goes so fast, and character makes the difference when it's close.
